Tag Archives: Hugh Mathesons

This weeks Friday photo is of Martins Memorial Church. Before the church was built, the home of the explorer Alexander Mackenzie stood there, Luskentyre House. He was the first man to cross what is now Canada to reach the Pacific … Continue reading →

Direcleit got in touch to say that they had noticed something a bit fishy about the above picture from an earlier post, but sadly could shed no light on why it was there. Can you spot it? They were also kind enough to … Continue reading →

The photo above was kindly lent to us by Donna’s uncle, Donald Carmichael, and shows the Lewis Bakery and Provision Store owned by Hugh Matheson. The building is now McNeils pub and has retained many of its external features, particularly … Continue reading →